Two Distinct Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.
— Jane Austen
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Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is…
— Francis Galton
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Years of observation and thought have given increasing strength to the belief that we Jews stand apart from you gentiles, that a primal duality breaks…
— Maurice Samuel
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Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.
— David Hume
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There are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which a few steps into the world will convert…
— Henry Mackenzie
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On seeing the marsupials in Australia for the first time and comparing them to placental mammals: “An unbeliever . . . might exclaim 'Surely two…
— Charles Darwin
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But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of…
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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I think art parallels life; it is not a report on nature or on intimate disclosure of inner secrets. Color, in my opinion, behaves like…
— Josef Albers
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Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may be too long…
— James Salter
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When comparing human memory and computer memory it is clear that the human version has two distinct disadvantages. Firstly, as indeed I have experienced myself,…
— Kevin Warwick
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There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes.
— Thomas Paine
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... I don't let Mario appear in just any kind of game. Mario could not appear in Zelda games. They are two distinct game worlds.
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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[From uranium] there are present at least two distinct types of radiation one that is very readily absorbed, which will be termed for convenience the…
— Ernest Rutherford
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The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.
— Constance Baker Motley
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We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews.
— Ira Glass
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A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable to ontogeny. The…
— Gavin de Beer
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the…
— Charles Lamb
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